Xbox One X Discount, Crackdown 3 and more: Microsoft's XO18 reveals

Microsoft started its X018 event by announcing PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds would come to the Xbox Game Pass service Monday and add the popular battle royal shooter to its slate with more than 100 titles available.

New subscribers, starting today, will receive their first month for just $ 1, a 90 percent discount from their default $ 10 monthly fee. The deal will remain alive during the holidays.

And that's not the only discount Microsoft revealed: Xbox One X gets a Black Friday price drop to $ 399, a $ 1

00 discount on its $ 499 standard and all controllers (including Colorful Design Lab Controllers) are $ 10. [19659003] During the biggest surprise of the event, Microsoft announced its intention to purchase two major RPG-focused developers: InXile and Obsidian, both of which roots dating back to the classic 1990's RPG. You can read the full details here and it gives Microsoft's total number of studios to 13.

The complete list over Microsoft Studios, including inXile and Obsidian.

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Crackdown 3, after a long wait, will come February 15, 2019, complete with a new multiplayer mode Wrecking Zone, where two teams of five compete against each other in "completely destroyable environments." And the original Crackdown, for those who are interested, is now available for free via the Microsoft Store.

Microsoft also revealed Void Bastards, a game that mixes roguelike elements and system exploration of environmental exploration and manipulation with a unique art style reminiscent of the days of cell-shuffled games.

Developed by Blue Manchu, a studio with founder of Jonathan Chey, one of the comics of BioShock, launches Void Bastards 2019 and will be available through Game Pass on launch.

Mouse and keyboard support was announced earlier for Xbox One, but it will finally start live Wednesday, November 14th. Go here to learn more about the launch of supporting titles in addition to some more information about Razer's partnership to build an Xbox-focused mouse and keyboard.

Please review for a quick overview of Microsoft's other messages and go even further to check out all other trailers shown by Microsoft for other previously revealed titles.

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